Dictionary

giddyup en · INTJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌɡɪdɪˈʌp/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈɡɪdiˌʌp/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈɡɪdɪˌʌp/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From get up or get ye/thee up.

Meanings

1. (qualifier:directed at a horse) Move on!, go faster!

Forms

Antonyms

whoa

Synonyms

gee up · hyah

Translations (56)

tr deh (used to make a horse go faster) · sh ђи̏ха (used to make a horse go faster) · ro dii (used to make a horse go faster) · ru гей (used to make a horse go faster) · es arre (used to make a horse go faster) · ja 進め (used to make a horse go faster) · ru но́-о-о (used to make a horse go faster) · ru но (used to make a horse go faster) · pt eia (used to make a horse go faster) · it arri (used to make a horse go faster) · mhr кӱснеч (used to make a horse go faster) · uk но (used to make a horse go faster) · nl hot (used to make a horse go faster) · pt upa (used to make a horse go faster) · eo hot (used to make a horse go faster) · et nõõ (used to make a horse go faster) · uk гей (used to make a horse go faster) · pl wio (used to make a horse go faster) · sh đȉja (used to make a horse go faster) · oc arri (used to make a horse go faster) · gl arre (used to make a horse go faster) · es harre (used to make a horse go faster) · fi hopoti-hop (used to make a horse go faster) · ar يَالَلَا (used to make a horse go faster) · de hü (used to make a horse go faster) · ko 워 (used to make a horse go faster) · mn чөх (used to make a horse go faster) · gl ei (used to make a horse go faster) · sv hoppla (used to make a horse go faster) · hu gyí (used to make a horse go faster) · fr hue (used to make a horse go faster) · la perge (used to make a horse go faster) · rsk дї (used to make a horse go faster) · pt epa (used to make a horse go faster) · uk вйо (used to make a horse go faster) · cs hyjé (used to make a horse go faster) · nb hypp (used to make a horse go faster) · sh ђи̏ја (used to make a horse go faster) · izh njoo (used to make a horse go faster) · ja はい (used to make a horse go faster) · he דִּיוֹ (used to make a horse go faster) · el ντε (used to make a horse go faster) · ko 이랴 (used to make a horse go faster) · nl hortsik (used to make a horse go faster) · tl hiya (used to make a horse go faster) · de hüa (used to make a horse go faster) · ca arri (used to make a horse go faster) · sh đȉha (used to make a horse go faster) · ba на (used to make a horse go faster) · ca arre (used to make a horse go faster) · vot nʹoo (used to make a horse go faster) · ja ワオ (used to make a horse go faster) · rsk гайде (used to make a horse go faster) · cmn 駕 /驾 (used to make a horse go faster) · mk ди (used to make a horse go faster) · nl hu (used to make a horse go faster)

giddyup en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ˌɡɪdɪˈʌp/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈɡɪdiˌʌp/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈɡɪdɪˌʌp/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From get up or get ye/thee up.

Meanings

1. To cause a horse or similar mount to speed up.
   • Not expecting any traffic, he giddyuped them onto the main road. 2011, Janet Dailey, Foxfire Light, →ISBN, page 30:
   • If I could rule the world, everyone would have a gun / In the ghetto, of course, when giddy-upping on their horse 1996, “Ready or Not”, in The Score, performed by Fugees:
2. (broadly) To start moving or move faster; to get a move on.
   • But she just kept bopping up and down and telling me to giddyup, so that I had to turn and make my way properly on the stairs for fear of her pulling us both over. 2012, Celine Kiernan, Into the Grey, →ISBN:
   • “Yeah, been partying since I was fourteen, never thought I'd wind-up in a place like this,” I sat there for a moment in quiet reflection, “been high most of my life . . . on one thing or another . . . guess it's time I giddyuped and got going on this clean up my act thing, I've hit the break point . . . gotta' do something . . . do something or it's going to kill me." 2012, Thaddeus Deluca, At Bully Hills: Confessions of an American Oxycontin Addict, →ISBN, page 32:

Forms

Translations (2)

es harrear (to urge into quicker motion) · es arrear (to urge into quicker motion)